망

망 U+B9DD, 망 HANGUL SYLLABLE MANG Composition: ㅁ + ㅏ + ㅇ ← 맜 [U+B9DC] Hangul Syllables 맞 → [U+B9DE]

마막맊맋만맍많 맏말맑맒맓맔맕 맖맗맘맙맚맛맜 망맞맟맠맡맢맣
리 ←	→ 매

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 亡 (“perish”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [망]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mang
McCune–Reischauer?	mang
Yale Romanization?	mang

Noun

망 • (mang) (hanja 亡)

1. death, perishing

Derived terms

• 도망(逃亡) (domang)
• 망명(亡命) (mangmyeong)
• 멸망(滅亡) (myeolmang)
• 사망(死亡) (samang)
• 존망(存亡) (jonmang)

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 網

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [망]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mang
McCune–Reischauer?	mang
Yale Romanization?	mang

Noun

망 • (mang) (hanja 網)

1. any object that looks like a fishing net
2. (computing) network

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 望

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠(ː)ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [망(ː)]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mang
McCune–Reischauer?	mang
Yale Romanization?	māng

Noun

망 • (mang) (hanja 望)

1. hope, expectation, waiting for

Derived terms

• 망원경(望遠鏡) (mang'won'gyeong)
• 소망(所望) (somang)
• 실망(失望) (silmang)
• 야망(野望) (yamang)
• 열망(熱望) (yeolmang)
• 욕망(慾望/欲望) (yongmang)
• 원망(怨望) (wonmang)
• 원망(願望) (wonmang)
• 유망(有望) (yumang)
• 절망(切望) (jeolmang)
• 절망(絕望) (jeolmang)
• 희망(希望) (huimang)

 

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

망 (mang)

1. 忙:

   (MC reading: 忙 (MC mang))

2. 忘:

   (MC reading: 忘 (MC mjangH))

3. 茫:

   (MC reading: 茫 (MC mang))

4. 妄:

   (MC reading: 妄 (MC mjangH))

5. 罔:

   (MC reading: 罔 (MC mjangX))

6. 芒:

   (MC reading: 芒 (MC mjang|mang))

7. 輞:

   (MC reading: 輞 (MC mjangX))

8. 邙:

   (MC reading: 邙 (MC mjang|mang))

9. 莽:

   (MC reading: 莽 (MC muX|mangX|muwX))

10. 惘:

    (MC reading: 惘 (MC mjangX))

11. 汒:

    (MC reading: 汒 (MC mang|mjangH))

12. 漭:

    (MC reading: 漭 (MC mangX|mangH))

13. 魍:

    (MC reading: 魍 (MC mjangX))

14. 朢: Alternative form of 望

    (MC reading: 朢 (MC mjang|mjangH))